On the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month, we observe a minutes’ silence to remember those who died defending our nation and our democratic ideals. Remembrance Day was established after World War 1 when the guns fell silent on the Western Front.
Let’s natter about what matters Read More »
On the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month, we observe a minutes’ silence to remember those who died defending our nation and our democratic ideals. Remembrance Day was established after World War 1 when the guns fell silent on the Western Front.
Unknown to many, tucked away in a little-known corner of Melbourne’s east is a community of Redemptorist priests and brothers.
A welcoming community Read More »
Madalena is no different to many of her generation in Timor Leste. While her country has had a troubled history, she is grateful for the education opportunities presented to her and is optimistic about the future.
Madalena’s shared optimism Read More »
As a society, we are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of mental health, and what constitutes poor/adequate/optimal health. Whether the current data accurately indicates the prevalence of mental health issues in our society is a different matter altogether.
Spreading the mental health message Read More »
As a father, I have always endeavoured to set a good example to my son and daughter. Young children, as is universally accepted, imitate the words and actions of their parents. They are sponges who soak up all before them.
One in six Australians report feeling severe loneliness, according to a key finding in the first State of the Nation Report into social connection from the charity, Ending Loneliness Together.
Saint Januarius … a Catholic martyr Read More »
In this third article in a series on Prayer we remember the words of Saint Augustine, ‘Late have I loved Thee, O Beauty so ancient and so new’. Our first Nations peoples have been in touch with this ‘beauty’ for around 60,000 years.
Why we should pray Read More »
New technology is constantly changing the way we live, work, and communicate. It offers many benefits for individuals, businesses, and society as a whole. But like anything in life, there are shortcomings.
Sounds too good to be true Read More »
